How many points is MARTEN worth in Scrabble?

MARTEN is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept MARTEN?

MARTEN is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes SMARTEN. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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8 pts

MARTEN is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points. MARTEN means "a carnivorous mammal".

/ˈmɑː.tən/

Pronunciation: /ˈmɑɹ.tən/

Any of various passerine birds of the family Hirundinidae, which also includes swallows, that catch insects whilst flying.

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

a carnivorous mammal

In a sentence: "The marten is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of MARTEN. It scores 8 points.

Add one letter before MARTEN. Scores are base word totals before board bonuses.

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Is MARTEN a Scrabble word?: MARTEN is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points.
What does MARTEN mean?: a carnivorous mammal
How do you use MARTEN in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The marten is noted."
How many points is MARTEN worth in Scrabble?: MARTEN is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept MARTEN?: MARTEN is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to MARTEN?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes SMARTEN. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.